A Kosteniuk vs Hou Yifan

Women's Speed Chess 2023 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White A Kosteniuk
Black Hou Yifan
Result 0-1
Event Women's Speed Chess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.14
Date 2023.11.16
Opening French, Winawer (C17)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pk3p2/4qP1p/1p1r3P/1Pn2QP1/1KPp4/R2B4/8 w - - 14 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.Bd2 Ne7
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3
  7. 7.Bxc3 b6
  8. 8.h4 Ba6
  9. 9.Bxa6 Nxa6
  10. 10.h5 h6
  11. 11.Ne2 Nb8
  12. 12.Qd3 Nbc6
  13. 13.g4 Qc7
  14. 14.f4 cxd4
  15. 15.Bd2 O-O-O
  16. 16.O-O-O Kb7
  17. 17.Kb1 Rc8
  18. 18.Rc1 Rhe8
  19. 19.Rhe1 Qd7
  20. 20.b3 Rc7
  21. 21.Kb2 Rec8
  22. 22.a4 Ng8
  23. 23.Nxd4 Nxd4
  24. 24.Qxd4 Ne7
  25. 25.Qd3 Nc6
  26. 26.f5 d4
  27. 27.f6 gxf6
  28. 28.exf6 Qd5
  29. 29.Qe4 Qd8
  30. 30.Rf1 Qh8
  31. 31.Rf3 Rd7
  32. 32.Rcf1 Rd5
  33. 33.Rd3 Rcd8
  34. 34.Qf4 Ne5
  35. 35.Rg3 d3
  36. 36.c3 Qh7
  37. 37.Re1 Nd7
  38. 38.Re4 Nc5
  39. 39.Rc4 e5
  40. 40.Qe3 e4
  41. 41.b4 Nxa4+
  42. 42.Kb3 b5
  43. 43.Rxe4 R8d7
  44. 44.Re7 Nb6
  45. 45.Rxd7+ Rxd7
  46. 46.Qf3+ Rd5
  47. 47.Qf4 Qg8
  48. 48.Re3 Qc8
  49. 49.Re7+ Ka6
  50. 50.Re1 Nc4
  51. 51.Ra1+ Kb7
  52. 52.Ra2 Qe6

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